Black fruitcake from The Hummingbird Bakery: Life is Sweet: 100 Original Recipes for Happy Home Baking (page 16) by Tarek Malouf
- dark rum
- ground allspice
- ground cinnamon
- dates
- mace
- molasses
- nutmeg
- pecans
- prunes
- raisins
- plain flour
- butter
- ground cloves
- glacé cherries
- candied orange peel
- candied lemon peel
- currants
- candied pineapple
- ruby Port wine
- dark muscovado sugar
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EYB Comments
Can substitute walnuts for pecans.
Where’s the full recipe - why can I only see the ingredients?
Always check the publication for a full list of ingredients. An Eat Your Books index lists the main ingredients and does not include 'store-cupboard ingredients' (salt, pepper, oil, flour, etc.) - unless called for in significant quantity.